511. Best Time to Buy Cheap Airplane Tickets
June 23, 2010
The hunt for cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages is never ending. Savvy travelers check out travel internet sites for the cheapest fares. Two of the factors that affect the prices you see are when you look and when you actually purchase your tickets. Unfortunately there is no set a...
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512. Spirit Airlines Strike Over
June 23, 2010
In what should be good news for cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages, Spirit Airlines and its pilots have reached a tentative agreement which, according to the airline, will allow its planes to start flying again as of Friday, June 18th. Spirit’s planes have been grounded since its pi...
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513. Board Early For a Fee
June 23, 2010
No matter how low your cheap fares are, be they cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages, the airlines are determined to figure out ways of getting you to pay more after your purchase has been made. Ever been anxious about boarding a plane early enough to find overhead space to store your ...
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514. Spirit Cancels Flights through Thursday
June 17, 2010
Those Spirit cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages are not looking so good at the moment with the pilot strike of Spirit Airlines forcing the cancelation of all of its flights. Spirit and its striking pilots agreed on Tuesday to meet with mediators according to the union, hopefully in...
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515. Tips on Renting Cars in Europe
June 17, 2010
Finding cheap auto rentals , discount hotel rooms, and cheap airplane tickets in Europe is not difficult if you check out a major travel Internet site such as Cheapfares, Expedia, or Orbitz. Renting cars in Europe tends to be more expensive than in the U.S., but given the additional flexibility gai...
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516. Spirit Flights Canceled Through Wednesday
June 16, 2010
Spirit Airlines’ claim to fame of cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages is doing nothing for its travelers at the moment since none of its planes are flying. Its pilots went on strike on Saturday, June 12th, and none of Spirit’s planes have flown since. Shortly prior to the strike’s c...
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517. Tips on Car Rental Fees
June 16, 2010
Don’t let the joy you felt when you found cheap airplane tickets, cheap auto rentals, and discount hotel rooms be spoiled by unanticipated car rental fees. The car rental industry appears to be the one industry trying to be more inventive than the airlines when it comes to charging fees. The follo...
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518. Power Outlets in Coach Hard to Find
June 16, 2010
These days it is easier to find cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages than it is to find a power outlet in coach seats, particularly on domestic flights. Demand for such outlets has skyrocketed with the increase of customers using laptop computers, DVD players, and Wi-Fi on planes. F...
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519. Most Irritating Hotel Fees
June 14, 2010
Cheap vacation packages and cheap discount hotel rooms often end up not being so cheap after unanticipated hotel fees are added in when checking out. Recently USA Today took a survey asking readers to identify the hotel fees that annoy them the most. Common among readers complaints were mandatory ...
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520. Spirit Pilots Strike Looming
June 11, 2010
While many travelers take advantage of Spirit Airlines’ cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages, its customers might think twice regarding Spirit’s pledge to keep flying if its pilots go on strike. Typically, pilots are a requirement of air travel. Spirit has announced that it is “partn...
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